In Somaliland, the Camel is King
Camels are central to Somaliland culture and sustainability issues, but it wasn’t until my third visit there that I actually saw these important creatures. I… Read more about In Somaliland, the Camel is King
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Attachment Theory: Does it scale up?
I was first introduced to attachment theory last semester through a good friend and fellow student at the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP) who… Read more about Attachment Theory: Does it scale up?
Questions, Ponderings, and Dreams: Reflections on Attachment
As I have reflected on attachment theory in recent weeks, attachment seems to be adept at stirring up emotion in people. Perhaps because it gets… Read more about Questions, Ponderings, and Dreams: Reflections on Attachment
CJP faculty reflect on the EMU Attachment Conference
Following is a collection of audio interviews with CJP-affiliated professors, talking about Eastern Mennonite University’s recent Attachment Conference. The interviews were conducted, produced, and edited… Read more about CJP faculty reflect on the EMU Attachment Conference
Sudan as tinderbox and microcosm
John Katunga Murhula, MA ’05, who works for Catholic Relief Services (CRS) from his base in Nairobi, Kenya, was at CJP for a half-day visit… Read more about Sudan as tinderbox and microcosm
Potlucks vs. Papers: Reflections on the EMU Attachment Conference
An increasing pile of evidence points to the biological imperative of attachment – not only in our early formative years, but throughout our entire lives. For… Read more about Potlucks vs. Papers: Reflections on the EMU Attachment Conference
Internet and Democracy: The Cautionary Tale of Myanmar/Burma
Take long-term repressive governments; mix in a populace frustrated by economic stagnation, a youth bulge, knowledge of nonviolent strategies, and access to the internet. Voila!… Read more about Internet and Democracy: The Cautionary Tale of Myanmar/Burma
Welcome to the new Peacebuilder Online!
On behalf of the faculty, staff, alumni, and students of the Eastern Mennonite University’s Center for Justice and Peacebuilding (CJP), I’d like to welcome you to… Read more about Welcome to the new Peacebuilder Online!
How did this peacebuilder start a revolution online?
Regina Holliday was at work teaching art when she got a call from her husband, Fred. The doctor had just told him he had growths… Read more about How did this peacebuilder start a revolution online?
STAR: Energy, Exhaustion, and Excitement
Energy, exhaustion and excitement filled my body, brain and spirit as I returned home last Friday afternoon after a week-long STAR II training on the… Read more about STAR: Energy, Exhaustion, and Excitement